نسيمة

Nasima

girlArabic

Nasima is a Muslim girl name meaning “Gentle breeze, fresh air”.

MeaningGentle breeze, fresh air
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingنسيمة
Pronunciationnah-SEE-mah
Arabic rootن س م (n-s-m) — to blow gently, to breathe
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Nasima

Nasima (Nasīma) is the feminine of Nasīm and means a light, cool breeze. The image is one of calm and refreshment after heat. The name is popular in Bangladesh and India, and in Algeria and Morocco it is usually spelled Nassima.

Is Nasima a Muslim name?

Yes. Nasima is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning gentle breeze.

Where is the name Nasima used?

Common in Bangladesh, India and North Africa.

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Spellings and variants of Nasima

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Nasima mean?

Nasima means 'Gentle breeze, fresh air'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Nasima a Muslim name?

Yes. Nasima is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning gentle breeze.

How do you write Nasima in Arabic?

Nasima is written نسيمة in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Nasima?

Nasima is pronounced nah-SEE-mah.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.